It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2910. | (j000el) | 108.87 | 97% | 2020-08-10 |
| 2911. | (steezy1) | 108.86 | 99% | 2015-08-06 |
| 2912. | (tintinthomson) | 108.84 | 99% | 2023-08-31 |
| 2913. | (crescence) | 108.84 | 97% | 2021-01-06 |
| 2914. | (denkfaehigkeit) | 108.83 | 92% | 2015-01-22 |
| 2915. | Jwad (jaziz) | 108.83 | 98% | 2022-02-25 |
| 2916. | Duncan (dkbrk) | 108.83 | 98% | 2022-05-02 |
| 2917. | (jimtheripper) | 108.83 | 98% | 2020-03-30 |
| 2918. | (mayuwolf) | 108.82 | 99% | 2023-06-19 |
| 2919. | (kikoooxd) | 108.82 | 98% | 2018-02-13 |
| 2920. | (moarkenji) | 108.82 | 99% | 2015-08-23 |
| 2921. | (kennethh) | 108.82 | — | 2011-03-31 |
| 2922. | (glowstar3000) | 108.82 | — | 2008-10-25 |
| 2923. | Pizza (_pizza_) | 108.82 | 94% | 2014-06-28 |
| 2924. | (meowmerz) | 108.81 | 99% | 2013-02-11 |
| 2925. | Fluoride Action Network (nize) | 108.78 | 99% | 2020-08-09 |
| 2926. | Argie (arginator) | 108.77 | 97% | 2013-11-23 |
| 2927. | (slurryx) | 108.76 | 96% | 2012-11-19 |
| 2928. | (harvey_010101) | 108.76 | — | 2010-04-13 |
| 2929. | (lemmiwinks2917) | 108.75 | 97% | 2012-12-15 |
| 2930. | (secretariat) | 108.75 | — | 2009-07-13 |
| 2931. | (dogpirate) | 108.75 | — | 2011-02-12 |
| 2932. | (bajiizus) | 108.75 | — | 2009-07-29 |
| 2933. | Drewba (drewba) | 108.73 | 94% | 2016-04-03 |
| 2934. | Me (justme196) | 108.72 | 97% | 2016-07-13 |
| 2935. | (stark_) | 108.70 | 98% | 2019-09-27 |
| 2936. | (yunsehong) | 108.69 | 96% | 2016-10-09 |
| 2937. | svime (svime) | 108.69 | 99% | 2018-09-02 |
| 2938. | (ivansingo) | 108.68 | 99% | 2022-12-26 |
| 2939. | sskhynix (sskhynix) | 108.68 | 97.6% | 2023-11-04 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |